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TIL that taxidermists use beetles to clean bones for skeletal displays.

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04rA TIL Roald Dahl, author of ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ had all of his teeth pulled out when he was 21, because he thought they were more trouble than they were worth.
DOjr TIL during WWI Belgium opened their sluices to allow seawater to flow in and flood their country to prevent German occupation. They held their front for the duration of the war.
QN00L TIL The National Assembly Buildings of Belize in Belmopan are designed as replicas of Maya ruins and thus are not to be painted
R58Aw TIL that humans have been creating cave paintings for at least 45,500 years
gMVMA TIL That Will Ferrell is really singing and John C. Reilly is really drumming in the event saving scene at the Catalina Wine Mixer from Step Brothers.